AVALON M (IMO 8013120)
AVALON M is a chemical/oil products tanker built in 1981 and flying the flag of Ukraine; it is in its 45th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 2,893 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,941. AVALON M has been classed since September 2024 by the Hellenic Register of Shipping, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey, carried out by Dromon Bureau of Shipping, was on 25 August 2011. The vessel has been observed most often in the Mediterranean (latest area report: October 2026). It has previously sailed under five other names and 10 other flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 March 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Ukraine
- Year built: 1981
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 1941
- Deadweight: 2893 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 09/06/2025, Varna (Black Sea MoU / Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 27/03/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: AVALON COMMERCE LLC (Ukraine)
- ISM manager: OAKLEY GREEN LTD (United Kingdom)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is AVALON M?
AVALON M is a chemical/oil products tanker built in 1981. It is in its 45th year of service.
What is the deadweight of AVALON M?
AVALON M has a deadweight of 2,893 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 1,941.
What flag does AVALON M fly?
AVALON M flies the flag of Ukraine. Earlier it sailed under 10 other flags.
Who classes AVALON M?
AVALON M has been classed since September 2024 by the Hellenic Register of Shipping, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey, carried out by Dromon Bureau of Shipping, was on 25 August 2011.
How many port state control inspections has AVALON M had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 56 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 March 2026. All-time records show 46 inspections since 1998 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 9 June 2025.
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